Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
1-Year Return 19.15%
 

Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA), founded in 1981 by David Booth and Rex Sinquefield and headquartered in Austin, Texas, is an investment management firm renowned for its evidence-based, low-cost approach to investing, grounded in academic research from Nobel laureates like Eugene Fama and Kenneth French. Managing hundreds of billions in assets, DFA focuses on systematic, passive strategies that tilt toward factors like small-cap, value, and profitability stocks, primarily through mutual funds and institutional portfolios rather than retail brokerage services. The firm’s philosophy eschews market timing and stock picking, instead emphasizing diversification and efficient market exposure, often requiring investors to access its funds through approved financial advisors. With a global presence and a reputation for disciplined, data-driven investing, DFA has carved a unique niche in the industry, blending academic rigor with practical application.

This Quarter Return
+10.32%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$331B
AUM Growth
+$20.3B
Cap. Flow
-$5.67B
Cap. Flow %
-1.71%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.03%
Holding
3,615
New
116
Increased
1,381
Reduced
1,924
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.41%
2 Financials 17.04%
3 Industrials 12.56%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.28%
5 Healthcare 11.16%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VMD icon
3176
Viemed Healthcare
VMD
$257M
$479K ﹤0.01%
91,687
JVA icon
3177
Coffee Holding Co
JVA
$23.7M
$475K ﹤0.01%
109,266
-14,796
-12% -$64.3K
NSEC
3178
DELISTED
National Security Group Inc
NSEC
$474K ﹤0.01%
51,559
-1,152
-2% -$10.6K
VCYT icon
3179
Veracyte
VCYT
$2.5B
$469K ﹤0.01%
11,377
-26,897
-70% -$1.11M
ACET icon
3180
Adicet Bio
ACET
$68.8M
$468K ﹤0.01%
26,776
+1,723
+7% +$30.1K
OPOF
3181
DELISTED
Old Point Financial
OPOF
$467K ﹤0.01%
20,480
APLS icon
3182
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
APLS
$3.33B
$465K ﹤0.01%
9,828
-574
-6% -$27.2K
FOLD icon
3183
Amicus Therapeutics
FOLD
$2.48B
$464K ﹤0.01%
40,213
-2,200
-5% -$25.4K
TCDA
3184
DELISTED
Tricida, Inc. Common Stock
TCDA
$464K ﹤0.01%
48,579
-800
-2% -$7.64K
ALLK
3185
DELISTED
Allakos
ALLK
$456K ﹤0.01%
46,596
-885
-2% -$8.66K
BBGI icon
3186
Beasley Broadcasting Group
BBGI
$8.8M
$456K ﹤0.01%
12,059
-337
-3% -$12.7K
ARDX icon
3187
Ardelyx
ARDX
$1.57B
$454K ﹤0.01%
412,920
-186,975
-31% -$206K
APT icon
3188
Alpha Pro Tech
APT
$51.3M
$453K ﹤0.01%
75,903
GYRE icon
3189
Gyre Therapeutics
GYRE
$727M
$450K ﹤0.01%
65,693
-41,166
-39% -$282K
IWN icon
3190
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF
IWN
$11.9B
$447K ﹤0.01%
+2,694
New +$447K
OESX icon
3191
Orion Energy Systems
OESX
$29M
$446K ﹤0.01%
12,333
+2,715
+28% +$98.2K
XM
3192
DELISTED
Qualtrics International Inc. Class A Common Stock
XM
$443K ﹤0.01%
12,513
+938
+8% +$33.2K
UBCP icon
3193
United Bancorp
UBCP
$84.8M
$442K ﹤0.01%
26,551
+139
+0.5% +$2.31K
CNVS icon
3194
Cineverse
CNVS
$66M
$440K ﹤0.01%
+18,963
New +$440K
NFE icon
3195
New Fortress Energy
NFE
$373M
$439K ﹤0.01%
18,169
+126
+0.7% +$3.04K
DXYN
3196
DELISTED
Dixie Group Inc
DXYN
$438K ﹤0.01%
76,392
+17,617
+30% +$101K
AIRT icon
3197
Air T
AIRT
$67.8M
$436K ﹤0.01%
17,333
-958
-5% -$24.1K
PMD
3198
DELISTED
Psychemedics Corporation
PMD
$435K ﹤0.01%
62,658
-13,523
-18% -$93.9K
GLNG icon
3199
Golar LNG
GLNG
$4.31B
$433K ﹤0.01%
34,997
KRUS icon
3200
Kura Sushi USA
KRUS
$959M
$432K ﹤0.01%
+5,343
New +$432K